diff --git a/python/tests/test_account.py b/python/tests/test_account.py
index dc2e1c9ca..d1f97b918 100644
--- a/python/tests/test_account.py
+++ b/python/tests/test_account.py
@@ -204,6 +204,25 @@ class TestOfflineAccount:
 
 
 class TestOnlineAccount:
+    def test_one_account_init(self, acfactory):
+        ac1 = acfactory.get_online_configuring_account()
+        wait_successful_IMAP_SMTP_connection(ac1)
+        wait_configuration_progress(ac1, 1000)
+
+    def test_one_account_send(self, acfactory):
+        ac1 = acfactory.get_online_configuring_account()
+        c2 = ac1.create_contact(email=ac1.get_config("addr"))
+        chat = ac1.create_chat_by_contact(c2)
+        assert chat.id >= const.DC_CHAT_ID_LAST_SPECIAL
+        #wait_successful_IMAP_SMTP_connection(ac1)
+        wait_configuration_progress(ac1, 1000)
+
+        msg_out = chat.send_text("message2")
+        # wait for other account to receive
+        ev = ac1._evlogger.get_matching("DC_EVENT_INCOMING_MSG|DC_EVENT_MSGS_CHANGED")
+        assert ev[1] == msg_out.id
+        assert 0
+
     def test_forward_messages(self, acfactory):
         ac1 = acfactory.get_online_configuring_account()
         ac2 = acfactory.get_online_configuring_account()
diff --git a/run-integration-tests.sh b/run-integration-tests.sh
index 12633addc..00cbaaaff 100755
--- a/run-integration-tests.sh
+++ b/run-integration-tests.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fi
 pushd python
 toxargs="$@"
 if [ -e liveconfig ]; then
-    toxargs="--liveconfig liveconfig tests/ $@"
+    toxargs="--liveconfig liveconfig $@"
 fi
 tox -- $toxargs
 ret=$?
diff --git a/src/smtp.rs b/src/smtp.rs
index 85f172d90..901c9f90f 100644
--- a/src/smtp.rs
+++ b/src/smtp.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@ impl Smtp {
 
     /// Connect using the provided login params
     pub fn connect(&mut self, context: &Context, lp: *const dc_loginparam_t) -> usize {
+        warn!(context, 0, "SMTP ***************** CONNECT");
+        unsafe {
+            dc_log_event(
+                context,
+                Event::INFO, 
+                0,
+                b"SMTP ***************************************************** connect starts" as *const u8 as *const libc::c_char,
+            );
+        }
+
         if lp.is_null() {
             return 0;
         }
@@ -137,6 +147,15 @@ impl Smtp {
                     .credentials(creds)
                     .connection_reuse(lettre::smtp::ConnectionReuseParameters::ReuseUnlimited);
                 self.transport = Some(client.transport());
+                unsafe {
+                    dc_log_event(
+                        context,
+                        Event::SMTP_CONNECTED,
+                        0,
+                        b"SMTP-LOGIN ok" as *const u8
+                            as *const libc::c_char,
+                    );
+                }
                 1
             }
             Err(err) => {